{"product_id":"ws-mca-168","title":"July-December 2026 Tokyo In-Person Class: Misaki Ando Modern Calligraphy Basic Six-Month Course (JCA Certified Course)","description":"\u003cp\u003e*This lesson cannot be ordered with other products.\u003cbr\u003e*Please apply for one person at a time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis course allows you to thoroughly master the basics of modern calligraphy over six months through \u003cb\u003emonthly in-person lessons and corrections\u003c\/b\u003e with Misaki Ando, a certified calligrapher from the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association. You will review the content of each lesson, and your submitted correction assignments will be returned to you with advice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a certified course by the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association. In the lessons, you will learn based on the \"white flower\" script by Maki Shimono.\u003cbr\u003eThose who complete this Basic course and submit their correction assignments can advance to the Advanced course, scheduled to open in January 2027.\u003cbr\u003eThose who complete the Advanced course will be certified as \"Junior Scritier\" by the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Japan Modern Calligraphy Association\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/moderncalligraphy.or.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e≫≫Japan Modern Calligraphy Association Website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[Curriculum]\u003cbr\u003e1st Session: What is Modern Calligraphy (Practice methods, strokes, etc.)\u003cbr\u003e2nd Session: Lowercase letters, numbers\u003cbr\u003e3rd Session: Uppercase letters, symbols\u003cbr\u003e4th Session: Practice connecting letters, pangram\u003cbr\u003e5th Session: Phrase practice\u003cbr\u003e6th Session: Phrase layout, artwork creation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[Dates \u0026 Times]\u003cbr\u003eTuesday Class (AM): 7\/14, 8\/4, 9\/8, 10\/13, 11\/17, 12\/8\u003cbr\u003eSunday Class (AM\/PM): 7\/12, 8\/9, 9\/13, 10\/11, 11\/8, 12\/13\u003cbr\u003e*AM Class: 10:00-12:00 \/ PM Class: 13:30-15:30\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[Capacity] 8 people per session\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[Content]\u003cbr\u003eBasic Course (Preparation, basic strokes, uppercase and lowercase alphabets)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[What to bring]\u003cbr\u003eStraight or oblique holder, nib, Higgins Black Ink\u003cbr\u003e*If you do not have the tools, we recommend the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Modern Calligraphy Starter Kit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.papertree.jp\/products\/ca-506\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eModern Calligraphy Starter Kit\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[Location]\u003cbr\u003ePaper Tree Store Side Workshop Space\u003cbr\u003e1-4-7 Kudankita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (1-2 minutes walk from Kudanshita Station, Tokyo)\u003cbr\u003eTEL: 03-3261-9884\u003cbr\u003e*On the day, guidance will begin 10 minutes before the lesson.\u003cbr\u003e*Please enter directly through the sliding door of the workshop space.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[MISAKI CALLIGRAPHY DESIGN Misaki Ando Profile]\u003cbr\u003eIn 2020, during her third maternity leave, she discovered calligraphy with the desire to utilize her 13 years of shodo (Japanese calligraphy) skills.\u003cbr\u003eIn December 2021, she completed Maki Shimono's regular modern calligraphy course in Tokyo.\u003cbr\u003eIn May 2022, she passed the scritier examination of the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association and became a certified scritier member.\u003cbr\u003eSince 2021, she has been operating a classroom based in Saitama.\u003cbr\u003eUtilizing her experience in the bridal industry and creative work, she supports the PR activities of sole proprietors and corporations with calligraphic designs that combine graphic design and calligraphy. She features a unique \"own style\" full of energy, ranging from classical scripts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Please note that \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ecancellations after application are not accepted\u003c\/span\u003e for this lesson.\u003cbr\u003e*In the event that infection control measures become mandatory, we may switch to ZOOM (online) lessons. We kindly ask for your understanding.\u003cbr\u003e*If you are unable to attend due to unavoidable circumstances on the day, please make sure to contact \u003cu\u003elesson@papertree.jp\u003c\/u\u003e. If you are absent, we will send you the lesson materials for that session.\u003cbr\u003e*振替え (makeup classes) may be possible if it's for a class within the same month, so please inquire.\u003cbr\u003e*Due to space limitations, we kindly request that only registered participants attend on the day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paper Tree","offers":[{"title":"Tuesday AM","offer_id":54063824732435,"sku":"ws-mca-168-tam","price":66000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"Sunday AM","offer_id":54063824765203,"sku":"ws-mca-168-sam","price":66000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"Sunday PM","offer_id":54063824797971,"sku":"ws-mca-168-spm","price":66000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/2538\/8051\/files\/tokyo_B_dd26f330-b773-4dea-a171-8b52cb3b8f13.jpg?v=1713799574","url":"https:\/\/www.papertree.jp\/en\/products\/ws-mca-168","provider":"Paper Tree","version":"1.0","type":"link"}